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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the prince ask when he arrives at the village?
(a) To meet with each girl individually.
(b) To meet with the village elders.
(c) For the girls from the academy to assemble.
(d) To see Miri.

2. To whom does Olana give the painting of the cottage?
(a) She keeps it herself.
(b) Gerti's family.
(c) Britta as a wedding present.
(d) Miri's family.

3. To what did Miri's first opinion change?
(a) She thought him rude.
(b) She thought him inept on the dance floor.
(c) She thought him timid.
(d) She thought him arrogant.

4. What happens to Britta as they wait for the prince?
(a) She breaks down and starts crying.
(b) She leaves the assembly.
(c) She faints.
(d) Nothing.

5. What does Miri decide to let go?
(a) Her dreams of moving to the big city.
(b) Her dreams of marrying Peder.
(c) Her dreams of being the leader of the village.
(d) Her dreams of working in the quarry.

6. What does Os suggest?
(a) The bandits leave the girls and run without their other members.
(b) The bandits take the girls they have and run.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A trade.

7. Why do the bandits stay in the school?
(a) Awaiting their leader's arrival.
(b) Awaiting more men.
(c) It is a comfortable place to spend the winter.
(d) Waiting for the winter storm to abate.

8. What does the priest announce after the ceremony?
(a) Mount Eskel is the sixteenth province of Danland.
(b) Mount Eskel has gained favor in the king's eyes.
(c) According to the gods, the marriage is perfect.
(d) The king wishes to meet all the girls from the academy.

9. How is the prince described?
(a) Short and slightly chubby.
(b) Tall with dark hair.
(c) Short with blond hair.
(d) Tall with red hair.

10. Why do the bandits hit Miri?
(a) She tries to help when they are tying up Gerti.
(b) She says they are crude.
(c) She refuses to say if everyone is in the ball room.
(d) She makes a smart remark to them.

11. What does Miri realize at daybreak?
(a) She is going to have to rescue herself.
(b) She does not want to leave her village.
(c) She might die that day.
(d) She loves Peder.

12. Why is Katar crying?
(a) Someone says something mean to her.
(b) Miri is voted as the academy princess.
(c) Olana told her she was not eligible to go to the ball.
(d) She is the only one who does not get a perfect score on the test.

13. What does Olana blame on the girls?
(a) That the prince told Olana to work on their dance skills.
(b) The way Olana was treated by the nobles accompanying the prince.
(c) The failure of the prince to choose.
(d) The departure of the prince.

14. What does Britti tell Miri?
(a) She knows the prince.
(b) She does not want to become a princess.
(c) She is a servant to one of the noble families in town.
(d) She loves another man.

15. Which bandits do not desert Dan?
(a) Onor and Dogface.
(b) They all leave him.
(c) Os.
(d) Only Dogface.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who pulls Miri from the cliff?

2. To what do Britta, Esa and Frid liken Miri?

3. Towards what is Dan inching?

4. What does Miri remember is in her pocket?

5. What are the girls now allowed to do?

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